FBC Brunswick’s Historic Building in Jeopardy BRUNSWICK, Md. — First Baptist Church of Brunswick is not only a place of worship but also a vital hub for the community. In addition to hosting community wellness classes and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, the...
Cruisin’ to Skycroft for “Ports of Call” The below article appeared in our special Skycroft Conference Center 50th Anniversary edition of BaptistLIFE magazine. For over a decade, senior adults headed up South Mountain in the springtime for “Ports of Call” (POC)...
Elwood Ulmer “perpetually served” The Rev. Elwood Lawrence Ulmer passed away on October 23. He and his wife Emily, who preceded him in death last year, served Maryland/Delaware in multiple ministries, and his life has touched thousands. His memorial service will be at...
Kensington Baptist Church: One Hundred Years of Memories One hundred years ago, in the “Roaring Twenties,” while the Jazz Age blossomed and prohibition was in force, a Godly woman named Ida Simms led in enlisting 27 charter members to form a new Baptist church....
From the Memoirs of James Allcock: Skycroft’s 50th Anniversary The following excerpt is from memoirs by James Allcock, one of the founders of Skycroft Conference Center. The Rev. Allcock died earlier this year. The article below is courtesy of the Allcock family...
The Transformation Center: A Beacon in Brooklyn Brooklyn, the most southern part of Baltimore City, like many blue-collar communities, has had a tradition of hard workers, established homes, and strong families. Still, the opioid epidemic, crime, and poverty have...